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    The Orpheus Factor
    The Orpheus Factor
    The Orpheus Factor
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    The Orpheus Factor

    By Anne E. Johnson

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    Maybe the aliens are already here.

    These six works of short science fiction by award-winning author Anne E. Johnson range from Earth-bound cyberpunk to a space-opera retelling of an ancient Greek myth. All-in-all, the collection will leave you ... unsettled.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAnne E. Johnson
    Release dateDec 15, 2015
    ISBN9781519923370
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